Browsing by Author Affiliations "Utah Valley University, Orem, Utah, USA"
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The Anatomy of a Bully: Analyzing the Autopsy
Today,it has become easier to deny the truth, to put a spin on the truth or to just shun the truth all together. A look at an autopsy of me in a case study along with a simulation of the bully may further understanding of ... -
Parents' perceptions of the impact of social media on their adolescents
Adolescent mental health issues are rising, and social media use is rising as well. This study explores the possible relationship between social media use and mental illness by examining parents' perceptions of adolescent ... -
Promoting Health in the Hispanic American Population Through an Educational Experience on Diabetes Mellitus
Hispanic Americans (HA) have a 12.1% incidence of having diabetes (DM). A diabetes educational intervention using a pre/post design targeted community-dwelling HAs to provide knowledge and increase awareness of diabetes. ... -
Self-efficacy: Perspectives from alternate nursing students
(2016-03-29)Session presented on Saturday, April 9, 2016, and Friday, April 8, 2016: The purpose of this qualitative research study is to consider how potential nursing students are affected by the processes used to gain admittance ... -
Shame and type 2 diabetes: Patient perceptions of providers' impacts on disease self-management
Patients with Type 2 diabetes experience regular interactions with the healthcare system and healthcare personnel and many of those interactions may have an emotional impact on their confidence in managing their disease. ... -
Teaching caring for the caregiver: Ideas for developing healthy coping in nursing students
This presentation will discuss why nursing faculty should include stress and coping education for students. We will present known student stressors, spotlight best practices from the literature, and offer pathways for ... -
That time when Yanni and Laurel were in the sim lab: How simulation decreases Risks
Even though healthcare providers often will provide care to the same patients at the same time, they do not always hear the same thing at the same time. Using a simulated communication scenario, health care teams can ... -
Using simulation to improve safety in patient care: Did I do that?
Preventable medical errors are listed as the third leading cause of death in the United States, claiming anywhere between 250,000 and 400,000 lives annually. As a result, health care providers must address crucial components ...